The Drosophila Mushroom Body: From Architecture to Algorithm in a Learning Circuit

MN Modi, Y Shuai, GC Turner - Annual review of neuroscience, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The Drosophila brain contains a relatively simple circuit for forming Pavlovian associations,
yet it achieves many operations common across memory systems. Recent advances have …

Re-evaluating circuit mechanisms underlying pattern separation

NA Cayco-Gajic, RA Silver - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
When animals interact with complex environments, their neural circuits must separate
overlapping patterns of activity that represent sensory and motor information. Pattern …

Sustained deep-tissue voltage recording using a fast indicator evolved for two-photon microscopy

Z Liu, X Lu, V Villette, Y Gou, KL Colbert, S Lai, S Guan… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Genetically encoded voltage indicators are emerging tools for monitoring voltage dynamics
with cell-type specificity. However, current indicators enable a narrow range of applications …

A biophysical account of multiplication by a single neuron

LN Groschner, JG Malis, B Zuidinga, A Borst - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Nonlinear, multiplication-like operations carried out by individual nerve cells greatly
enhance the computational power of a neural system,–, but our understanding of their …

Bright and photostable chemigenetic indicators for extended in vivo voltage imaging

AS Abdelfattah, T Kawashima, A Singh, O Novak, H Liu… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Genetically encoded voltage indicators (GEVIs) enable monitoring of neuronal activity at
high spatial and temporal resolution. However, the utility of existing GEVIs has been limited …

A complete electron microscopy volume of the brain of adult Drosophila melanogaster

Z Zheng, JS Lauritzen, E Perlman, CG Robinson… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Drosophila melanogaster has a rich repertoire of innate and learned behaviors. Its 100,000-
neuron brain is a large but tractable target for comprehensive neural circuit mapping. Only …

High-speed recording of neural spikes in awake mice and flies with a fluorescent voltage sensor

Y Gong, C Huang, JZ Li, BF Grewe, Y Zhang… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Genetically encoded voltage indicators (GEVIs) are a promising technology for fluorescence
readout of millisecond-scale neuronal dynamics. Previous GEVIs had insufficient signaling …

Complete connectomic reconstruction of olfactory projection neurons in the fly brain

AS Bates, P Schlegel, RJV Roberts, N Drummond… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
Nervous systems contain sensory neurons, local neurons, projection neurons, and motor
neurons. To understand how these building blocks form whole circuits, we must distil these …

[HTML][HTML] A conserved dedicated olfactory circuit for detecting harmful microbes in Drosophila

MC Stensmyr, HKM Dweck, A Farhan, I Ibba, A Strutz… - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
Flies, like all animals, need to find suitable and safe food. Because the principal food source
for Drosophila melanogaster is yeast growing on fermenting fruit, flies need to distinguish …

Heterosynaptic plasticity underlies aversive olfactory learning in Drosophila

T Hige, Y Aso, MN Modi, GM Rubin, GC Turner - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
Although associative learning has been localized to specific brain areas in many animals,
identifying the underlying synaptic processes in vivo has been difficult. Here, we provide the …